Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 24-Hour Film Feast event in 2003. This video features a dialogue between actress Alfre Woodard and an audience after the screening of her films. This video is Part 1 of 2 of the event.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 24-Hour Film Feast event in 2003. This video features dialogues between actress Alfre Woodard and an audience after the screening of her films. This video also shows a talk by author George Alexander. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event.

Capture the grandeur of the State Fair of Texas with a captivating photograph featuring the towering figure of Big Tex and the historic 1936 Tower Building. This annual state fair held at the iconic Fair Park in Dallas has been a celebrated event since 1886, offering visitors a rich experience of Texan culture, art, agriculture, history, and cuisine. Despite its challenging past, the State Fair of Texas remains a signature event, drawing over two million visitors annually to explore and celebrate the diverse and vibrant spirit of the Lone Star State.

Video recording from the Black Tie Dinner Collection recorded during an interview of colleagues of Michael Toole, the winner of Kuchling Humanitarian Award for 2003 and the new board of the Black Tie Dinner.

Newspaper clipping with an advertisement for Ken's Man's Shop, "The Best 163 Stores In Dallas," published by D Magazine, October 2003.

In this delightful photograph, two men can be seen holding corndogs in their hands, basking in the joy of the State Fair of Texas. The iconic Big Tex and the majestic 1936 Tower Building provide a grand backdrop, evoking a sense of nostalgia and excitement. With the warm, crispy corndogs adding to the fair experience, these two friends capture a moment of pure enjoyment amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the fairgrounds.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Text about the State Fair of Texas that was published in the "Essentials" section of an October 2003 Texas Highways magazine article.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Five Guys Named Moe" event in 2003. This video features a theatrical performance of the musical, 'Five Guys Named Moe," by Clarke Peters live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 1 of 2 of the performance.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Five Guys Named Moe" event in 2003. This video features a theatrical performance of the musical, 'Five Guys Named Moe," by Clarke Peters live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the performance.

Flyer advertising a religious musical performance produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 18, 2003 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.

Flyer advertising a performance art showcase produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 25, 2003 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.

Flyer advertising a women's Christian conference produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters for October 18, 2003 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.

A photograph of folklorico dancers performing during Hispanic Heritage Month at a UNT Multicultural Center event. They are in a ballroom and there is a projection screen behind them. The girls are wearing their colorful dresses and have ribbons in their braided hair. The boys have on white shirts and black pants, with sombreros on and neck ties.

A photograph of folklorico dancers performing in one of the Union ballrooms for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are wearing colorful ribbons in their hair, jalisco outfits, and white heels. They are spinning and men are standing behind them in outfits of their own. There is also a screen visible past them.

Document about the McKinney chapter of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution.

A photograph of students seated at the NAACP table during a Hispanic Heritage Month event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. There are plates of food, drinks, flowers, and extra place settings on the table.

In this captivating photograph, an array of home-canned vegetables is showcased in all their glory, proudly displaying the ribbon-winning achievements at the state fair. The vibrant colors and meticulous preservation techniques make these veggies look enticing and appetizing. From plump tomatoes to crisp green beans and colorful peppers, the dedication and passion of the exhibitors shine through in every jar. These delicious and beautifully presented canned veggies are a testament to the artistry and skill of the canning community, bringing the essence of the harvest season to life at the fair.

In this delightful moment, Jason Caron from Trophy Club, near Grapevine, treats himself to a scrumptious strawberry-topped Belgian waffle. The delectable choice promises a delightful combination of fluffy waffle goodness and the juicy sweetness of fresh strawberries.

Handwritten notes about Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus image statements changes starting in November 2003. A note from Al Daniels discussing sales receipts and two step ladders.